The Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong

A port quarter view, taken from very fine off the stern, of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong. The photographer is close to the stern at ground floor level looking up at the stern. She has a perforated rudder and her port number is painted on the starboard side of the stern. Two children are looking out from the stern gallery. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938. Negatives numbers P34131 to P34133, P34136 to P34138 and P34145 are of the same vessel.

Object Details

ID: P34131
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Hong Kong type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection